Person

Zeinab Zuma JAMMEH

Sanctioned entity

Born 5 Oct 1977 (49 years old),Gambia. Named in 6 sanctions listings.

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Summary

The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

(also Zeinab Zuma JAMMEH, Zineb Yahya JAMMEH)

(also Zineb Souma Yahya JAMMEH)

Sanctions and listings6

  • Listed
    15 Sep 2020

    Global Magnitsky Sanctions - GLOMAG

    Office of Foreign Assets ControlUS OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) ListUnited States

    GLOMAG and block

    Executive Order 13818 (Global Magnitsky)

    Programme US-GLOMAGReference 29744treasury.govofac.treasury.gov

  • Listed
    15 Sep 2020

    Reciprocal

    OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive

    Prohibition/Restriction

    Redacted for Security Reasons

    sam.gov

  • Effective
    10 Dec 2020

    UK sanctions relating to global human rights - The Global Human Rights Sanctions Regulations 2020

    UK; Foreign, Commonwealth & Development OfficeUK FCDO Sanctions ListUnited Kingdom

    Asset freeze, travel ban and director disqualification sanction

    Former President of Gambia Yahya Jammeh was responsible for inciting, promoting and ordering extrajudicial killings; enforced disappearances; kidnappings and torture; as well as wider human rights violations during his tenure as President between 1994 and 2016. Zineb Jammeh is the former “First Lady” of The Gambia and is married to Yahya Jammeh. She is associated with Yahya Jammeh and his regime, and used a charitable foundation and charities as cover for the illicit transfer of funds between herself and the Former President.

    Former President of Gambia Yahya Jammeh was responsible for inciting, promoting and ordering extrajudicial killings; enforced disappearances; kidnappings and torture; as well as wider human rights violations during his tenure as President between 1994 and 2016. Zineb Jammeh is the former 'First Lady' of The Gambia and is married to Yahya Jammeh. She is associated with Yahya Jammeh and his regime, and used a charitable foundation and charities as cover for the illicit transfer of funds between herself and the Former President.

    Programme GB-HRReference GHR0060Reference 14012Last updated 9 Apr 2025gov.ukgov.uk

  • Listed
    15 Sep 2020

    Reciprocal

    OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive

    Prohibition/Restriction

    Redacted for Security Reasons

    sam.gov

  • Listed
    15 Sep 2020

    Reciprocal

    OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive

    Prohibition/Restriction

    Redacted for Security Reasons

    sam.gov

  • Actions Taken Pursuant to Section 7031(c) for Involvement in Significant Corruption

    US State DepartmentUS Anti-Kleptocracy and Human Rights Visa RestrictionsUnited States

    (1)(B) Public Designation. Zineb Yahya Jammeh is the spouse of Yahya Jammeh.

    state.govstate.gov

Positions held1

  1. Period not retained

    Former First Lady of The Gambia and wife of Yahya Jammeh

Other names8

Also known as8

Zeinab Zuma JammehZineb Yahya JammehZineb nee. SumaZeinab nee. SumaZineb JammehJAMMEH, Zineb Souma YahyaZineb Souma Yahya JammehZeinab Jammeh

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